Exodus 17:13
“And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword. Amalek being distinguished from "his people",…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
With the edge of the sword - This expression always denotes a great slaughter of the enemy.
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people - Amalek might have been the name of the ruler of this people continued down…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 17:8-16
We have here the story of the war with Amalek, which, we may suppose, was the first that was recorded in the book of the…
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